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Date:	Tue, 28 Sep 2004 21:36:46 PDT7
From:	Gary Wong <gary.wong@sbcglobal.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: OS/2 and Athlon 64 compatibility

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Ray Davison wrote:

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> Gary Wong wrote:
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>> Ray Davison wrote:
>>
>>> I pulled out a ECS K7VTA3, Athlon 2200, and put in a ECS 755-A2,
>>> Athlon 64 3000.
>>>
>>> OS/2. I removed of APM.SYS and TESTCFG.SYS. The new MB, under OS/2,
>>> likes my DVD burner even less than the old one did. I went back to
>>> the CD burner. OS/2 will now boot using DANIS506 version 1.70.
>>>
>> Does it, or does it NOT boot with Danis 1.70?
>>
> That is what I said above. What is the ambiguity? It boots, I just
> don't have access to the desk top.
>

I guess what threw me off was when you said "OS/2 will now boot"; I
wasn't sure if you meant "OS/2 will NOT boot". If you said "OS/2 does
boot" then that would have been clearer to me.

> If the references to CD and DVD burners and versions of DANIS506
> distracted you I'm sorry. Those references were throwbacks to another
> thread. My previous MB would not boot with 506 above 1.5 with the DVD
> burner.
>
> I dedicate one machine to on-line. That one has been a 1G Celeron. It
> has been dying. I put the AMD 64 in a new box and subbed it for the
> Celeron. It doesn't seem to like my preferred KB at that station. I
> can have a second HDD or I can have a KB, not both.
>
> Ray
>

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